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cnn.com/gps. test your knowledge by taking the fareed challenge. check out how you can follow us on facebook and twitter. thanks for being part of my program this week. i will see you next week. >>> fallout from senator harry reid's comments about president obama's race and die lekt. there are demands for him to step down as majority leader. >>> new video from last night's earthquake. >>> his defense, one you need to hear, the verdict is in. a late night shake-up, leno goes back to late night. what does that mean for conan and jimmy fallon? >> harry reid has apologized to the president and just about everything else he can think. his comments still have washington talking. the senate republican in charge of electing more republicans says reid should step down from his post and the republican party chairman is piling on as well. a new book about the 2008 campaign called game change. they quote reid as saying then barack obama had a chance of winning the white house because he was light-skinned and his speech had what reid described no negro die lekt
cnn.com/gps. test your knowledge by taking the fareed challenge. check out how you can follow us on facebook and twitter. thanks for being part of my program this week. i will see you next week. >>> fallout from senator harry reid's comments about president obama's race and die lekt. there are demands for him to step down as majority leader. >>> new video from last night's earthquake. >>> his defense, one you need to hear, the verdict is in. a late night shake-up,...
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fareed zakaria "gps" starts right now. >>> this is "gps "the global public square. i'm fuwreed zakaria coming to you from davos, switzerland. you know, davos is often caricatured but i find it u useful. wherever could you meet leaders from all over the world in an informal setting for over four days. that has been the case for the two extraordinary interviews i have for you. the first is with larry summers the head of the economic council at the white house and the second is foreign minister mottaki. i remembered back a year ago in davos when the entire financial world was in a state of shock. the global financial system was crippled and the global economy was in its most significant contraction in 50 years and gloom was pervasive. this year, the financial system has stabilized, almost every major economy in the world is beginning to grow again and few political and social upheavals as a consequence of the crash of 2008. so, that should be reason enough to cheer loudly, right? but the mood at davos is unease. there is a general perception that we're entering a new w
fareed zakaria "gps" starts right now. >>> this is "gps "the global public square. i'm fuwreed zakaria coming to you from davos, switzerland. you know, davos is often caricatured but i find it u useful. wherever could you meet leaders from all over the world in an informal setting for over four days. that has been the case for the two extraordinary interviews i have for you. the first is with larry summers the head of the economic council at the white house and the...
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back to fareed zakaria "gps" in a minute. imagine... one scooter or power chair that could improve your mobility and your life. one medicare benefit that, with private insurance, may entitle you to pay little to nothing to own it. one company that can make it all happen... your power chair will be paid in full. the scooter store. hi i'm dan weston. we're experts at getting you the scooter or power chair you need. in fact, if we pre-qualify you for medicare reimbursement and medicare denies your claim, we'll give you your new power chair or scooter free. i didn't pay a penny out of pocket for my power chair. with help from the scooter store, medicare and my insurance covered it all. call the scooter store for free information today. call the number on your screen for free information. >>> we are back with philip, richard and steven talking about the christmas bombing and what we can make of it. richard, there was a lot of focus right now on the sort of partisan blame game, but the other thing is the system in place whether it
back to fareed zakaria "gps" in a minute. imagine... one scooter or power chair that could improve your mobility and your life. one medicare benefit that, with private insurance, may entitle you to pay little to nothing to own it. one company that can make it all happen... your power chair will be paid in full. the scooter store. hi i'm dan weston. we're experts at getting you the scooter or power chair you need. in fact, if we pre-qualify you for medicare reimbursement and medicare...
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fareed zakaria "gps" starts right now. >>> this is "gps" the global public square. welcome to our oviewers in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. we see barack obama from two lenses this week. on the one hand, he's the president, directing america's formidable right to help the ease in haiti. he is the head of the democratic party, the party that just suffered a major electoral loss. a lot of analysis of what went wrong for the democrats of whether the country is in ideological terms to the left or to the right and what all this means for obama's presidency. is he a lame duck? let's start with some historical perspective. obama's presidential ratings one year into his tenure are roughly the same as ronald reagan and bill clinton and jimmy carter's. the two bushes had higher ratings 41 because of the collapse of the soviet union and number 43 because of the rallying effect on the presidency. it is not much worse than his predecessors so it can be corrected. what should he do? obama needs to start acting like a president and, particularly, the
fareed zakaria "gps" starts right now. >>> this is "gps" the global public square. welcome to our oviewers in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. we see barack obama from two lenses this week. on the one hand, he's the president, directing america's formidable right to help the ease in haiti. he is the head of the democratic party, the party that just suffered a major electoral loss. a lot of analysis of what went wrong for the democrats of...
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right now we are going to fareed zakaria with "gps." >>> welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. we see barack obama from two lens this week. on the one hand, he's the president. directing america's formidable might to ease the plight of millions in haiti. on the other, he's the de facto head of the democratic party. a party that just suffered a major electoral loss. there's lots of analysis what went wrong for the democrats, whether the country is in ideological terms to the left or sxrit what else this means for obama's presidency. is he a lame duck? let's start with some historical perspective. obama's approval ratings one year into his tenure are roughly the same as ronald reagan, bill clinton, jimmy carter's. the two bushes had higher ratings. 41 because of the collapse of the soviet union. and 43, because of 9/11. and the rallying effect that had on the presidency. so obama's situation is not dramatically worse than many of his predecessors which means it can be corrected. but what should he do? i would put it very simply. obama nee
right now we are going to fareed zakaria with "gps." >>> welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. we see barack obama from two lens this week. on the one hand, he's the president. directing america's formidable might to ease the plight of millions in haiti. on the other, he's the de facto head of the democratic party. a party that just suffered a major electoral loss. there's lots of analysis what went wrong for the democrats,...
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i'm fareed zakaria. centrally involving the attempted christmas bombing in the united states, before we get to it, i want to give you some of my own thoughts about that attempted terrorist attack. senator dianne feinstein says that she believes the united states government should overreact rather than underreact to these kinds of events. isn't that exactly backwards? the purpose of terrorism is not to kill the few hundred that are attacked. but to terrorize the tens upon tens of millions who watch. terrorism is unique as a military strategy and that it depends for its effectiveness on the response of the society. for it to work all of us have to respond with fear and hysteria. so far we are doing just that. i don't meaning to suggest by this that the system worked. obviously it didn't. when u.s. officials got information from the terrorist's father they should have immediately checked if he had a visa and hut him on a no-fly list and not allowed him to enter an airplane with a bomb, makeshift bomb. these
i'm fareed zakaria. centrally involving the attempted christmas bombing in the united states, before we get to it, i want to give you some of my own thoughts about that attempted terrorist attack. senator dianne feinstein says that she believes the united states government should overreact rather than underreact to these kinds of events. isn't that exactly backwards? the purpose of terrorism is not to kill the few hundred that are attacked. but to terrorize the tens upon tens of millions who...
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. >>> this is "gps, global public square." welcome to our viewers. i'm fareed zakaria. we begin with haiti. i want to go beyond the terrible images you have seen in the last days, tragic as they are, and try to help us understand the tragedy. everybody surely knows by now haiti is the poorest country in the entire western hemisphere. that's not the whole story. we see haiti has been marked by violence, turm sxoyl tragedy from the start. until reepsentally when things turned up only to be dashed by this earthquake. and that start formed the tragedies befallen these tragedies ever since. one that's fascinating on its own merits andenstial to understanding haiti today. the island that came to be known as esponola. 200 years later, 1697, the french gained control of the western throat of this island. afghan slaves growing sugar and coffee and tobacco there became a veritable gold mine for the french. but then in 1791, the slaves revolted. it has been called the vietnam war of its time. ragtag band of insurgents defeating one of the greatest militaries of the age. none other
. >>> this is "gps, global public square." welcome to our viewers. i'm fareed zakaria. we begin with haiti. i want to go beyond the terrible images you have seen in the last days, tragic as they are, and try to help us understand the tragedy. everybody surely knows by now haiti is the poorest country in the entire western hemisphere. that's not the whole story. we see haiti has been marked by violence, turm sxoyl tragedy from the start. until reepsentally when things turned...
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practice and look at the broader issue -- america's role in the world, and the rise of the rest as fareed zakaria once put it. joining me now, garrick utley d president of the levin institute of the state university of new york anna faruha. welcome to the two of you. >> thank you. >> what do we really mean? let me start by throwing this question out. what does it mean by the rise of the rest? >> well, it means the rise of these new emerging market powers. china, india, russia, brazil. these countries in the next ten-years are going to overtake the g-7 by size. there's a shifting of power from west to east. >> one of the symbols of the year has been the rise of the g-20. the world used to be run economically by the g-7 or g-8, now it's the g-20. symbolism is important, that is the new world we are operating in. the united states is not in decline, it's a relative decline compared to the others. there's no longer a role. or a dominant superpower, like the u.s. has been, with no questions asked. everybody asks questions, everybody now has a place at the table, we have to get used to it. >> how can y
practice and look at the broader issue -- america's role in the world, and the rise of the rest as fareed zakaria once put it. joining me now, garrick utley d president of the levin institute of the state university of new york anna faruha. welcome to the two of you. >> thank you. >> what do we really mean? let me start by throwing this question out. what does it mean by the rise of the rest? >> well, it means the rise of these new emerging market powers. china, india, russia,...
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i want to get to you fareed zakar zakaria, gps. >> this is the global public square. welcome. today a mix of the new and the old. i wanted to show you again a fewter yisk panels we have done and also new material of particular interest. now, in 16 days president barack obama will have been leading the united states for exactly one year. the year was filled with challenges, afghanistan, iraq, the economy, health care. how did he meet those challenges? we spoke back in november with an extraordinary panel of eminent historians. peggy noonan, robert carol, nell irving painter. a terrific conversation. i thought it was important to bring it to you again now as we look back at the president's first year. also on the show, a battle you may never have heard of. you will want to learn all about it. many say it encapsulated many of the problems that america faces in the war at large. the best military report, military expert in the country, tom bricks, joins me to tell you about it. while much of the focus of the nation and the show is on the hotspots around the world, what about the r
i want to get to you fareed zakar zakaria, gps. >> this is the global public square. welcome. today a mix of the new and the old. i wanted to show you again a fewter yisk panels we have done and also new material of particular interest. now, in 16 days president barack obama will have been leading the united states for exactly one year. the year was filled with challenges, afghanistan, iraq, the economy, health care. how did he meet those challenges? we spoke back in november with an...
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"fareed zakaria gps" starts right now. >>> this is "gf ps," welcome to out viewers in the united states around the world. today a mix of the new and the old. i wanted to show you, again, a few terrific panels we've done an also some new material of particular interest. now, in 16 days, president barack obama will have been leading the united states for exactly one year. the year was filled with challenges. afghanistan, iraq, the economy, health care. how did he meet those challenges? we spoke back in november with an extraordinary panel of eminent historians. peggy no-- i thought it was important to bring it you, again, now as we look back at the president's first year. also on the show a battle you might never have heard of. the battle of wanat. if you care about the u.s.' involvement in afghanistan you'll want to learn all about it. many say it encapsulated many of the problems that america faces in the world at large. the best military report and military expert in the country tom ricks joins me to tell you about it. >>> while most of the focus of the nation and this show is on the h
"fareed zakaria gps" starts right now. >>> this is "gf ps," welcome to out viewers in the united states around the world. today a mix of the new and the old. i wanted to show you, again, a few terrific panels we've done an also some new material of particular interest. now, in 16 days, president barack obama will have been leading the united states for exactly one year. the year was filled with challenges. afghanistan, iraq, the economy, health care. how did he meet...
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fareed zakaria "gps" starts right now. >>> this is "gps the global public square." we begin today with haiti. i want to go beyond the terrible images you've seen in the last days tragic as they are, and help us understand this tragedy and how it came to be this way. everybody surely knows by now that haiti is the poorest country in the entire western hemisphere, but that's not the whole story. you see, haiti has been marked by violence, turmoil and tragedy from the start until recently when things turned up only to be dashed by this earthquake. and that start informed the tragedies that had befallen this country ever since. so, a quick history lesson, one that i think is fascinating on its own merits and one that is essential to understanding haiti today. the island that became known as his panola was discovered by europeans when christopher columbus landed there in 1492. 200 years later in 1697, the french gained control of the western part of this island. african slaves growing sugar and coffee and tobacco there became a gold mine for the french, but then in 1791,
fareed zakaria "gps" starts right now. >>> this is "gps the global public square." we begin today with haiti. i want to go beyond the terrible images you've seen in the last days tragic as they are, and help us understand this tragedy and how it came to be this way. everybody surely knows by now that haiti is the poorest country in the entire western hemisphere, but that's not the whole story. you see, haiti has been marked by violence, turmoil and tragedy from the...
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>> paula, thank you. >>> on cnn's fareeda zakaria, he talks about the difference between two worrisome nations. >> if i look at the intelligence that one gets and reads, it subjects there are a few hundred -- by your own admission, that's probably more than there are in afghanistan, yet we have 100,000 troops in afc. wile not take a much more aggressive approach in yemen? >> again, it's a sovereign country. we have great respect for the president there in terms of his judgment, in terms of what he needs to do this, and right now as far as any kind of boots on the ground there with respect to the united states, that's just not a possibility. i mean, we're not into those kinds of discussions. in all of these -- in all of these fights with al qaeda and with terrorists, it is typically relatively small numbers, nimble, agile, very capable, cunning, and they have studied us and they adjust, and so typically there does take larger numbers to get at thought. in the case of afghanistan, where you talk about we've got between ourselves and nato and other countries who are actually contributing
>> paula, thank you. >>> on cnn's fareeda zakaria, he talks about the difference between two worrisome nations. >> if i look at the intelligence that one gets and reads, it subjects there are a few hundred -- by your own admission, that's probably more than there are in afghanistan, yet we have 100,000 troops in afc. wile not take a much more aggressive approach in yemen? >> again, it's a sovereign country. we have great respect for the president there in terms of his...